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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, The Shield-wall, pgs. 365-397.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. ____ is the name of the princess who is in labor at the start of the story.
(a) Norwenna.
(b) Nowberna.
(c) Norgana.
(d) Nowerna.

2. A temple to ____ is being rebuilt by the Christians as an artless chapel for Mordred.
(a) Mercury.
(b) Mars.
(c) Venus.
(d) Saturn.

3. Sansum is stripped of ____'s chaplaincy.
(a) Mordred.
(b) Derfel.
(c) Guinevere.
(d) Nimue.

4. ____ is being sent to the Isle of the Dead.
(a) Nimue.
(b) Guinevere.
(c) Lurete.
(d) Morgan.

5. The men fight for Ynys Trebes for ____ years against all odds and Lancelot is never seen in battle but the poets sing of his victories.
(a) Two.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

Short Answer Questions

1. ____ is the thing that the monk pretends to be writing to keep what he is actually doing from the bishop.

2. As Gundleus greets his wife, he plunges his sword into her and stabs the ____.

3. Derfel and Valerin, the opposing commanders, exchange ritual insults, threats, and demands for ____.

4. Derfel earns the title Cadarn, which means the ____.

5. Gorfyddyd's Edling is ____.

(see the answer key)

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